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The Maryland Historical Society has for many years published books and exhibition catalogs of both scholarly and general interest. Each year, the society issues two to four new titles of regional and historical interest. Each year, too, we will revise and update our backlist. For information concerning older titles not included in this catalog, please call or write the Publications Division, Maryland Historical Society, 201 West Monument Street, Baltimore, MD 21201.

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Image of History Book A Guide to Genealogical Research in Maryland
Fifth Edition, Revised and Enlarged
By Henry C. Peden, Jr., F.M.G.S.

Paperbound, 208 pages
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$18.00
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$11.70

Book Jacket, Maryland History in Prints: 1743-1900 Maryland History in Prints: 1743-1900
By Laura Rice

Full cloth-sewn binding with jacket, 350 pages
Publication date: Summer 2001
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$75.00
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$48.75

Book Jacket, The Baltimore Album Quilt Tradition The Baltimore Album Quilt Tradition
Produced by Kokusai Art in Tokyo
with the cooperation of the
Maryland Historical Society

Paperbound, 131 pages
Available at bookstores and from the MHS online
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    $24.37

    Book Jacket, A Monument to Good Intentions:.... A Monument to Good Intentions:
    The Story of the Maryland Penitentiary,
    1804-1995

    By Wallace Shugg

    Paperbound, 256 pages
    Available at bookstores and from the MHS online
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    Book Jacket,
 After Chancellorsville.... After Chancellorsville: Letters from the Heart
    The Civil War Letters of Private Walter G. Dunn &
    Emma Randolph
    Edited by Judith A. Bailey and Robert I. Cottom
    Paperbound, 280 pages
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    $14.62

    Book Jacket, The Life of Benjamin Banneker The Life of Benjamin Banneker
    Second Edition, Revised and Expanded
    By Silvio A. Bedini

    Cloth binding with jacket, 480 pages
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    Book Jacket, Builders of Annapolis.... Builders of Annapolis: Enterprise and Politics in a Colonial Capital
    By Norman K. Risjord
    Paperbound, 192 pages
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    $12.32



    RECENT TITLES


    Book jacket, Can A Coal Scuttle Fly? Can A Coal Scuttle Fly?
    Written by Camay Calloway Murphy
    Illustrated by local artist Tom Miller
    Cloth, 32 pages
    Retail
    $14.00
    MHS Membership
    $9.10

    Book jacket, Do You Remember?........ Do You Remember? The Whimsical Letters of H.L. Mencken and Philip Goodman
    Edited by Jack Sanders
    Cloth binding with jacket, 176 pages
    Retail
    $25.00
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    $16.25

    Book jacket, John Gottlieb Morris...... John Gottlieb Morris: Man of God, Man of Science
    By Michael J. Kurtz

    Paperbound, 224 pages
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    $20.00
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    $13.00

    Book jacket, Money and Banking in Maryland..... Money and Banking in Maryland: A Brief History of Commerical Banking in the Old Line State with a Catalogue of Maryland's Early Currency
    By Stuart R. Bruchey, Denwood N. Kelly, Armand M. Shank, Jr., and Thomas S. Gordon
    Catalogue by Richard G. Doty of the Smithsonian Institution

    Full cloth binding (no jacket) and full-color endpapers, 464 pages
    Retail
    $65.00
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    $42.25

    Book jacket, Lavish Legacies..... Lavish Legacies: Baltimore Album Quilts in the Collection of the Maryland Historical Society
    By Jennifer F. Goldsborough

    Paperbound, 134 pages
    Retail
    $37.50
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    $24.37

    Image of History Book Alexander Smith Cochran: Modernist Architect in Traditional Baltimore
    By Christopher Weeks

    Clothbound, 182 pages
    Retail
    $29.95
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    $19.47

    Image of History Book St. Vincent de Paul of Baltimore: The Story of a People and Their Home
    By Thomas W. Spalding and Kathryn M. Kuranda

    Clothbound, 312 pages
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    $24.95
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    $16.22

    Book jacket, Maryland in the Civil War...... Maryland in the Civil War: A House Divided
    By Robert I. Cottom and Mary Ellen Hayward

    Paperbound, 128 pages
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    $24.95
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    $16.22

    Image of History Book Courts of Admiralty in Colonial America: The Maryland Experience, 1634—1776
    By David R. Owen and Michael C. Tolley
    Foreword by Frank L. Wiswall, Jr.

    Clothbound, 458 pages
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    Book jacket, Mapping Maryland..... Mapping Maryland: The Willard Hackerman Collection
    Paperbound
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    BACKLIST TITLES


    Book jacket, Chesapeake Wildfowl Hunting...... Chesapeake Wildfowl Hunting: Maryland's Finest Decoys
    By the staff of Maryland Historical Society

    Paperbound, 112 pages
    Retail
    $16.95
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    $11.02

    Image of History Book Maryland Heritage: Five Baltimore Institutions Celebrate the American Bicentennial
    By John B. Boles. editor

    Paperbound, 272 pages
    Retail
    $25.00
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    $16.25

    Image of History Book The Manuscript Collections of the Maryland Historical Society
    Avril J.M. Pedley, compiler

    Clothbound, 392 pages
    Retail
    $20.00
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    $13.00

    Image of History Book Guide to the Research Collections of the Maryland Historical Society
    Richard J. Cox and Larry E. Sullivan, editors
    with contributions from Mary K. Meyer (genealogy) and Betty McKeever Key (oral history)

    Clothbound, 364 pages
    Retail
    $22.00
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    $14.30

    Image of History Book The Calvert Papers: Calendar and Guide to the Microfilm Edition
    Donna M. Ellis and Karen A. Stuart, Editors
    Introduction by Richard J. Cox

    Paperbound, 214 pages
    Retail
    $17.95
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    $11.67

    Image of History Book George Calvert: The Early Years
    By James W. Foster
    Introductory essays by Richard J. Cox and Marvin A. Breslow

    Paperbound, 126 pages
    Retail
    $8.95
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    $5.82

    Image of History Book Parceling Out Land in Baltimore, 1621—1796
    By Garrett Power

    Paperbound, 56 pages
    Retail
    $6.00
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    $3.90

    Image of History Book William Paca: A Biography
    By George A. Stiverson and Phebe R. Jacobsen

    Paperbound, 104 pages
    Retail
    $9.95
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    $6.47

    Image of History Book Stormy Patriot: The Life of Samuel Chase
    By James Haw, Francis S. Beirne, Rosamond R. Beirne, and R. Samuel Jett

    Clothbound, 320 pages
    Retail
    $16.95
    MHS Membership
    $11.02

    Image of History Book Classical Maryland, 1815—1845: Fine and Decorative Arts from the Golden Age
    By Gregory R. Weidman and Jennifer F. Goldsborough
    with contributions by Robert L. Alexander, Stiles Tuttle Colwill, Mary Ellen Hayward, and Catherine A. Rogers

    Paperbound, 200 pages
    Retail
    $37.50
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    $24.37

    Image of History Book Four Generations of Commissions: The Peale Collection of the Maryland Historical Society
    By Eugenia Calvert Holland, Romaine Stec Somerville, Stiles Tuttle Colwill, and K. Beverley Whiting Young

    Paperbound, 204 pages
    Retail
    $14.95
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    $9.72

    Book jacket, The Placenames of Maryland The Placenames of Maryland: Their Origin and Meaning
    By Hamill Kenny

    Paperbound, 364 pages
    Retail
    $22.50
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    $14.62

    Image of History Book Unlocking the Secrets of Time: Maryland's Hidden Heritage
    Jean B. Russo, Editor

    Paperbound, 120 pages
    Retail
    $10.95
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    $7.12

    Image of History Book Indians of Early Maryland
    by Harold R. Manakee

    Paperbound, 48 pages
    Retail
    $6.00
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    $3.90

    Image of History Book Maryland Political Behavior: Four Centuries of Political Culture
    By George H. Callcott
    Illustrations compiled by Mary Ellen Hayward

    Paperbound, 64 pages
    Retail
    $8.95
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    $5.82



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